DocumentCode
2440772
Title
A new high power RSR solid state switch
Author
Gardenghi, R.A. ; Hooper, E.H. ; Zimmermann, F.S.
Author_Institution
Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Baltimore, Maryland 21203, USA
fYear
1975
fDate
9-11 June 1975
Firstpage
313
Lastpage
317
Abstract
Solid state switch stack assemblies capable of switching 5,000 V and 5,000 A were demonstrated using new high current Reverse Switching Rectifier (RSR) switch elements. Device characteristics, circuit applications, and test results describe this breakthrough in high power switch technology.
Keywords
Assembly; Modulation; Rectifiers; Solids; Switches; Thyristors; Weapons;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 1975 IEEE
Conference_Location
Culver City, California, USA
ISSN
0275-9306
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PESC.1975.7085597
Filename
7085597
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